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This post just might be for all the hoopers. The Nike Hyperfuse 2012 is the continuation of one of the most popular basketball models in the Nike lineup. Constucted from Flywire technology the Hyperfuse is meant to be light on foot and help provide comfort

Throughout the 1990s one youthful, charismatic center fielder electrified a city and a contingency of fans across the country and even around the world. “The Kid”, Ken Griffey, Jr. entered the majors in 1989 and quickly became one of the best players of his era.

A few weeks ago we got our first look at the Adidas AdiZero Rose 2.5 ‘Playoffs’, then dubbed the ‘lead/black’. And that same pair is now available for pickup. As the Bulls inch closer to the playoffs, expect the reigning MVP to make a return

Ronnie Fieg is back like he never left, returning with a new piece of work. The Ronnie Fieg x Asics GT-II ‘Super Red’ is the follow up to the Asics Gel Lyte III ‘Super Red’ back in 2010. Red, red and more red is the

Nike’s Galaxy theme turned the entire sneaker world upside down in February and among the group, one PE definitely turned some heads. The Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011 ‘Galaxy’ worn by Clippers Forward, Blake Griffin in the All-Star Game is set to release June 9. It

The Air Jordan 9 is getting a lot of love this year after a brief stint in 2010. This year will see the return of the ‘Cool Grey’ and ‘Olive’ colorways in addition to two new ones, the ‘Johnny Kilroy’ and ‘Black/Photo Blue’. With the ‘Olive’

Last week marked the 30th anniversary of Michael Jordan’s game-winning shot in the 1982 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship. As part of the celebration Jordan Brand and Converse has created a pack, 30 in fact…one for each year since that historic jumpshot to commemorate that

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